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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 51 · 2005 (Feb)
Lalganj
Winner — 2005 (Feb)
VIJAY KUMAR SHUKLA
LJP· LJP-Congress alliance (UPA)
LJP 49.1%RJD 31.0%13 others 19.8%
Votes
48,614
49.1% share
Winning margin
17,889
18.1% of votes
Total candidates
15
Turnout
50.3%
of 1,96,722
Lalganj is a safe seat — VIJAY KUMAR SHUKLA won by 18.1%.
Seat history
All Candidates
15 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VIJAY KUMAR SHUKLA | LJP-Congress alliance (UPA) | 48,614 | 49.1% |
| 2 | VEENA DEVI | 30,725 | 31.0% | |
| 3 | MANOJ GAUTAM | NDA | 4,128 | 4.2% |
| 4 | MITHILESH KUMAR YADAV | IND | 3,361 | 3.4% |
| 5 | SAILENDRA KUMAR KAUSHIK | IND | 1,949 | 2.0% |
| 6 | RAM CHANDRA SINGH | CPI(ML)(L) | 1,363 | 1.4% |
| 7 | RAVI BHUSHAN GUPTA | BSP | 1,307 | 1.3% |
| 8 | PANNA LAL SAHANI | IND | 1,303 | 1.3% |
| 9 | MUKESH KUMAR SINGH | IND | 1,247 | 1.3% |
| 10 | SHIYA PANDEY | 1,231 | 1.2% | |
| 11 | RAJ KUMAR SAH | IND | 1,163 | 1.2% |
| 12 | RAJENDRA SHARMA | IND | 818 | 0.8% |
| 13 | SHIV KUMARI DEVI | AD | 637 | 0.6% |
| 14 | VIDYANATH SAH | IND | 585 | 0.6% |
| 15 | PARSURAM SINGH | IND | 549 | 0.6% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Affidavit details — declared assets, criminal cases and education — aren't available for this seat yet. The results above are complete; only the candidate-affidavit layer is missing.
High turnout (48th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe18.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 18.2% · min 1.9% · max 54.8%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
73%
lowerhigher
48th of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.32
fewer partiesmore parties
209th of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.9%
lowerhigher
220th of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
243 seats · 122 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.32EFFECTIVE PARTIES
LJP 49.1%RJD 31.0%OTH 19.8%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
28,11,569
Density
993 / km²
Sex ratio
921 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,830 km²
SC population13.6%
ST population1.4%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
57%HINDU
Hindu 56.7%Muslim 43.0%Other 0.4%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water1.5%
Electricity7.7%
Sanitation9.4%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births66.2%
Children fully vaccinated61.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.9%
Children underweight (under 5)47.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER67.9%
Women literate43.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER52.0%
Clean cooking fuel15.2%
Health insurance19.5%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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